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Thomas Kinkade was an American painter of popular realistic, bucolic, and idyllic subjects. He was claimed to be "America's most-collected living artist" before his death with an estimated 1 in every 20 American homes owning a copy of one of his paintings.

On April 6, 2012, Thomas Kinkade died at his home in Monte Sereno, California of "acute intoxication" from alcohol and Valium.

Thomas Kinkade was an American painter of popular realistic, bucolic, and idyllic subjects. He was claimed to be "America's most-collected living artist" before his death with an estimated 1 in every 20 American homes owning a copy of one of his paintings.

On April 6, 2012, Thomas Kinkade died at his home in Monte Sereno, California of "acute intoxication" from alcohol and Valium.